Sorbitrate
Isosorbide dinitrate tablets for angina. They relax and widen blood vessels, reducing the heart's workload.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Isosorbide Dinitrate
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5mg · 10mg
This listing uses Sorbitrate as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Sorbitrate vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Sorbitrate details
- Condition
- Angina Pectoris
- Alternative names
- isosorbide dinitrate
- Therapeutic class
- Vasodilator
- Pharmacological class
- Organic Nitrate
- Known off-label uses
- congestive heart failure adjunct
- Contraindications
- concurrent use of PDE5 inhibitors; severe anaemia; circulatory shock
- Minor side effects
- headache; flushing; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- orthostatic hypotension; reflex tachycardia; nausea
- Serious side effects
- severe cardiovascular collapse, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Abbott
- Onset Time
- 15–30 minutes
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Keep dry.
- Drug interactions
- Sildenafil; Antihypertensives; Alcohol
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Patient summary
Isosorbide dinitrate tablets for angina. They relax and widen blood vessels, reducing the heart's workload.
Mechanism of action
Relaxes vascular smooth muscle by releasing free nitric oxide, reducing overall pre-load and myocardial oxygen demands.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use if potential benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Sorbitrate is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Isosorbide Dinitrate, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
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